Transport Costs in Peru
Daily transport budget: $3–$6 per person using public transit. Here's what getting around costs.
Budget
$3
per day
Public transit, walking
Mid-range
$6
per day
Mix of transit, occasional taxi
Luxury
$13
per day
Taxis, private transfers, car rental
What Transport Costs
Lima Metropolitano bus$0.80
Combi (shared van)$0.30-1
Cruz del Sur bus (intercity)$10-30
Domestic flight$40-100
10-Day Transport Cost
Budget
$30
Mid-range
$60
Luxury
$130
Transport Tips
- ✓ Buy multi-day transit passes if available — they almost always save money
- ✓ Walking is free and the best way to discover neighborhoods
- ✓ Book intercity trains in advance for the best fares
- ✓ Use ride-sharing apps (Uber, Bolt, Grab) instead of street taxis for fair pricing
- ✓ Take Cruz del Sur or Oltursa buses instead of flights between cities.